Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Connecticut
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Connecticut
$44,000
National Median
$49,240
Employment
220
Entry Level (10th)
$36,970
Top Earners (90th)
$47,800
How Connecticut Compares
Connecticut pays $5,240 less than the national median for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.128 forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Connecticut (location quotient: 2.26).
Other States for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $63,630 | 90 |
| Massachusetts | $60,540 | 250 |
| Kentucky | $59,700 | 860 |
| Nebraska | $58,560 | 190 |
| California | $57,620 | 480 |
| Oklahoma | $56,030 | N/A |
| Colorado | $55,990 | 170 |
| New York | $53,140 | 160 |
| Virginia | $53,050 | 310 |
| Oregon | $52,040 | N/A |
| Wisconsin | $51,760 | 80 |
| Arkansas | $51,520 | 180 |
| Michigan | $50,950 | 780 |
| Kansas | $50,900 | 130 |
| Ohio | $50,200 | 680 |
| Nevada | $49,920 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,590 | 530 |
| South Carolina | $48,320 | 130 |
| Missouri | $48,010 | 100 |
| Illinois | $47,540 | 320 |